Within the walls of Saint Albans City School, some bookshelves are left bare after the nearly three-year pandemic. But thanks to City School librarian Ashley Levine, bookshelves will be filled once more.   In...

Completing homework can be stressful, and with the school year coming to a close, cheating can seem like an easy way to make it to summer.  While programs like Photomath and Google have been accessible...

On April 1, Bellows Free Academy students faced off against Hartford, Milton and Rutland in the Regional One Act Festival. The Mercury spoke with Susan Palmer, the director of BFA’s one-act performance...

Gender Studies, which can be found under the social studies course list in Bellows Free Academy’s Program of Studies, is an elective option for students of sophomore, junior or senior standing. The course,...

Every table was packed with people in the back room at Twiggs on March 13 to watch Bellows Free Academy’s Improv Team perform.  It was the first show the team had performed since before the pandemic. The...

Since the announcement of his retirement by the current Bellows Free Academy principal, Brett Blanchard, there has been some anticipation about who will fill his shoes.  That person is Polly Rico, who...

Quizlet is a learning site that uses premade sets of terms and definitions that help you study. Almost all students know about it, and many students use it to memorize important concepts from class or...

What is Latin Day at the University of  Vermont? Created by the UVM Classics Department, Latin Day has continued to be celebrated for the last 45 years as a way to recognize Latin and Greek culture and...

Poetry Out Loud has been a tradition at BFA for many years and continues to be a creative outlet for many students at Bellows Free Academy.  Poetry Out Loud is an opportunity for students to engage...

Kristin Corrigan, a Bellows Free Academy science teacher, has recently given birth to a baby girl. Corrigan said that the baby was named Harvie after her grandfather. When she was born, Harvie only weighed...

On Nov. 18 2022, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders visited Bellows Free Academy to conduct a Town Hall with students. According to Principal Brett Blanchard, Sanders’s team reached out to the BFA administration...